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Some of the key players in the 2011 Flower Basket program gathered Wednesday at the Hardy Geranium to kick off the campaign. From left are Vicki Trimble, owner of the Hardy Geranium; Kim Underwood, director of Austin's Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry; Bonnie Rietz, former Austin mayor; Steve Davis, owner of Steve's Pizza; Julie Craven, Hormel Foods Corp. executive; and Gretchen Boldt, owner of Hilltop Greenhouse in Hollandale.